Sons and Lovers

Sons and Lovers

6.5IMDb Score
Released:1960-06-23
Genre:Drama
Duration:103 min
Director:Jack Cardiff
Actors:Mary Ure, Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller, Heather Sears
Production:20th Century Fox

Overview:

The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he strikes up an affair with an older, married woman from the town it enrages his kind but possessive mother.

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